Rare spirits and classified clarets mark May auctions
Article Abstract:
The results of May wine auctions in San Francisco, London and New York are presented. All major commercial auctions were over 90% sold, and all categories saw price increases in heated bidding. A lot of 17 cases named the 'Ultimate Millennium Superlot' sold for $260,000 to an anonymous caller at Sotheby's.
Publisher: Marvin R. Shanken Communications, Inc.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 1999
Analysis, Auctions
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 1999
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Zachy's-Christie's breaks one-day sale record in New York
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Bidders paid $3.19 million in a single day on Dec 6, 1996. A 1961 Chateau Latour sold for $12,650 a case, up 27% from 1995. Special items sold included 70 magnums of 1945 grand cru Burgundies from the collection of William AM Burden.
Publisher: Marvin R. Shanken Communications, Inc.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 1997
Auction firms, Zachys-Christie's
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 1997
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